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1999, April 22 | |
Conflicts with Turkey resumed over the issue of missile deployment plans and the increased military capability of Cyprus because of its surface-to-air missile purchases from Russia. Turkey considered further arming its territory in northern Cyprus. | 1 |
2000, Jan. 20 | |
Peace accords were signed between Turkey and Greece two days after the nations agreed on plans for a pipeline that would supply fresh water to Turkish and Greek areas on Cyprus. | 2 |
April 15 | |
Rauf Denktash, president of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, was reelected to a fourth five-year term. | 3 |
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